Essentials of Genetics

Essentials of Genetics by William S. Klug, published by Benjamin-Cummings Pub Co in 2005, is a comprehensive resource that balances classical and modern genetics. This fifth edition, comprising 568 pages, is written in English and is designed to provide a succinct overview of the subject. The book emphasizes clear writing and conceptual understanding, making it accessible to a wide range of readers interested in genetics.
Readers will find thoughtful coverage of various areas within genetics, including genomics, conservation genetics, and molecular genetics. The edition introduces “How Do We Know What We Know?” boxes that highlight the experimental aspects of genetics, enhancing the learning experience. This book is particularly relevant for professionals in biological sciences, zoology, agriculture, and health science, offering up-to-date information on cutting-edge topics and research in the field.
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Balancing coverage of both classical and modern genetics, this book presents a succinct overview of genetics. Known for a clear writing style, an emphasis on concepts, and thoughtful coverage of all areas of genetics, the authors capture readers’ interest with up-to-date coverage of cutting-edge topics and research. The new edition features “How Do We Know What We Know?” boxes to focus readers on the experimental aspects of genetics. This book covers the latest information on genetics, such as genomics, conservation genetics, sex determination and sex chromosomes, genomics and proteomics,molecular genetics, and population genetics. It will appeal to evolutionarily-oriented professionals in the biological sciences, zoology, agriculture, and health science fields.
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